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Mars Early Learning Academy daycare inspections in Seattle, WA — KinderFax

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Mars Early Learning Academy

9400 Rainier Ave S. Ste B,C,D,E, G(Office) /On The Ground Floor Of Polaris At Rainier Beach Affordable Housing Complex, Seattle WA 98118 · License #503713 · Center · Child Care Center

Active

Capacity 53 childrenAges 6 yrLast inspected Feb 27, 2026

Contact

Director: Tracey Delgardo
Website: Add via profile claim
Address: 9400 Rainier Ave S. Ste B,C,D,E, G(Office) /On The Ground Floor Of Polaris At Rainier Beach Affordable Housing Complex, Seattle WA 98118 · Directions
State licensing specialist: Cecelia Krakenberg

Hours

Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.

Care & schedule

When they operate

Child Care Center

Ages served

birth6 years 0 months

Licensed for 53 children

Violations, past 3 yrs

From inspections (not complaints)

High-risk violations

Serious / high-risk non-compliance

Substantiated complaints

Published by Washington DCYF

Inspections, past 3 yrs

Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr

This facility

1.3

Washington average

1.7

Inspection history & violations

Source: Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families

Feb 27, 2026 — Physical

No violations cited · view state record

Clean

Sep 18, 2024 — Physical

1 violation cited · view state record

1 violation

Short Term
110-300-0200(4) · Early learning providers must wash their hands following the handwashing procedures listed above: (a) When arriving at work; (b) After toileting a child; (c) Before and after diapering a child (use a wet wipe in place of handwashing during the middle of diapering if needed); (d) After personal toileting; (e) After attending to an ill child; (f) Before and after preparing, serving, or eating food; (g) Before preparing bottles; (h) After handling raw or undercooked meat, poultry, or fish; (i) Before and after giving medication or applying topical ointment; (j) After handling or feeding animals, handling an animal’s toys or equipment, or cleaning up after animals; (k) After handling bodily fluids; (l) After using tobacco or vapor products; (m) After being outdoors; (n) After gardening activities; (o) After handling garbage and garbage receptacles; and (p) As needed or required by the circumstances.
0200(4) - Licensor observed teacher to change a diaper and not wash hands after or use wipe. 0200(5) - Licensor observed teacher to not wash a child's hands after diapering them.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.

Oct 3, 2023 — Physical

3 violations cited · view state record

Substantiated complaints

Complaint

Jun 20, 2024

Disposition: 4 valid issue(s)

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

1The Sep 18, 2024 inspection noted: “0200(4) - Licensor observed teacher to change a diaper and not wash hands after or use wipe. 0200(5) - Licensor observed teacher to not wash a child's hands aft…” — what has changed since then?
2The Oct 3, 2023 inspection noted: “0291(1)(d) - The licensor observed the lighting to be too low in the infant room and discussed ways to increase lighting at naptime. WAC/RCW Correction Date Dis…” — what has changed since then?
3The Nov 15, 2022 inspection noted: “Rashawna Redmond needs cleared background check” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error

Serious
110-300-0291(1)(d) · An early learning provider must follow safe infant sleep practices when infants are napping or sleeping by following the current standard of American Academy of Pediatrics concerning safe sleep practices including SIDS/SUIDS risk reduction, including: (d) Sufficiently lighting the room in which the infant is sleeping to observe skin color;
0291(1)(d) - The licensor observed the lighting to be too low in the infant room and discussed ways to increase lighting at naptime. WAC/RCW Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0106(3) Short Term
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Short Term
110-300-0106(3) · License applicants, center directors, assistant directors, program supervisors, lead teachers, assistant teachers, and aides must complete the child care basics training as approved or offered by the department: (a) Prior to being granted a license; (b) Prior to working unsupervised with children; or (c) Within three months of the date this section becomes effective if already employed or being promoted to a new role. Non-Compliances: This section of the Inspection Report lists non-compliances found during any licensing inspection. Information from this section will be reported to Child Care Check and be can be used to determine current and future licensing and enforcement actions.
0106(3)-Licensor observed 4 staff members to not have completed the 30 hour child care basics training. 0106 (8) - Licensor observed one staff member to be missing the safe sleep training. WAC/RCW Correction Date Disputed Date Disputed 110-300-0106(8) Short Term
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.
Short Term
110-300-0106(8) · License applicants and early learning providers licensed to care for infants must complete the safe sleep training as approved or offered by the department. This training must be completed annually and: (a) Prior to being licensed; (b) Prior to caring for infants; or (c) According to subsection (1) of this section.
0106(3)-Licensor observed 4 staff members to not have completed the 30 hour child care basics training. 0106 (8) - Licensor observed one staff member to be missing the safe sleep training.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Open / not marked corrected.